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  ______________                          |                                     |                                 March 5, 2013
 |              |                         |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
 | _SUB-SAHARA  |                         |    U.S. General Imports By Country  |
 |______________|                         |  Data through  1/2013 in Million $  |
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                           Calendar Years       Year-to-Date                 Year-Endings                             YE  1/2013
 Ctrl, Cat, Product        2011      2012     1/2012    1/2013  % Change    1/2012   11/2012   12/2012    1/2013  % Change % Share


Aggregations:
       0 Total           919.468   881.354    76.397    85.247     11.58   926.874   889.293   881.354   890.204     -3.96    0.88
       1 Apparel         903.215   864.176    74.044    83.561     12.85   909.647   872.091   864.176   873.693     -3.95    1.14
       2 Non-Apparel      16.253    17.178     2.353     1.686    -28.37    17.227    17.202    17.178    16.510     -4.16    0.07
      11 Yarns             3.328     3.731     0.600     0.067    -88.92     3.722     3.606     3.731     3.198    -14.10    0.22
      12 Fabrics           8.173     8.304     1.405     0.992    -29.40     8.718     8.280     8.304     7.891     -9.49    0.14
      14 Made Ups / Mis    4.752     5.143     0.348     0.627     80.22     4.786     5.316     5.143     5.422     13.28    0.03
      30 Cotton Product  624.408   565.281    53.048    42.557    -19.78   627.389   583.006   565.281   554.790    -11.57    1.10
      31 Cotton Apparel  622.829   562.890    52.980    42.501    -19.78   625.798   580.652   562.890   552.411    -11.73    1.32
      32 Cot Non-Appare    1.580     2.390     0.068     0.056    -17.83     1.591     2.354     2.390     2.378     49.48    0.03
      40 Wool Products    11.216     9.171     1.138     0.754    -33.75    11.719     9.515     9.171     8.787    -25.02    0.19
      41 Wool Apparel      5.589     3.639     0.448     0.199    -55.58     5.787     3.839     3.639     3.390    -41.41    0.09
      42 Wool Non-Appar    5.627     5.532     0.690     0.555    -19.56     5.932     5.676     5.532     5.397     -9.03    0.52
      60 MMF Products    282.821   305.629    22.037    41.914     90.20   286.677   295.749   305.629   325.506     13.54    0.74
      61 MMF Apparel     274.466   297.014    20.593    40.839     98.32   277.757   287.166   297.014   317.260     14.22    1.06
      62 MMF Non-Appare    8.356     8.615     1.445     1.075    -25.57     8.920     8.583     8.615     8.246     -7.56    0.06
      80 S and V Produc    1.022     1.273     0.174     0.022    -87.17     1.089     1.023     1.273     1.121      2.91    0.06
      81 S and V Appare    0.332     0.632     0.023     0.022     -2.27     0.306     0.434     0.632     0.632    106.56    0.05
      82 S and V Non-Ap    0.690     0.640     0.151     0.000   -100.00     0.783     0.589     0.640     0.489    -37.55    0.11

Cotton or Man-Made Fiber:
     222 Knit Fabric       0.939     1.256     0.367     0.011    -96.97     1.178     1.313     1.256     0.901    -23.53    0.14
     223 Non-Woven Fabr    1.740     1.098     0.386     0.093    -75.86     1.927     1.180     1.098     0.806    -58.19    0.08
     229 Special Fabric    1.449     0.468     0.055     0.126    126.86     0.997     0.464     0.468     0.538    -46.02    0.04
     237 Playsuit,Sunsu    0.526     0.620     0.011     1.597  14997.78     0.416     0.464     0.620     2.206    430.84    2.21
     239 Baby Garm / Ac   27.801    25.736     2.043     1.524    -25.39    27.844    26.446    25.736    25.217     -9.43    1.07

Cotton:
     335 W/G Cot. Coats    2.177     1.107     0.120     0.003    -97.73     2.258     1.140     1.107     0.989    -56.19    0.09
     336 Cotton Dresses    1.900     1.420     0.195     0.226     15.76     2.047     1.405     1.420     1.451    -29.14    0.13
     338 Knit Shirts,MB   65.789    46.738     5.044     3.173    -37.09    66.125    49.962    46.738    44.867    -32.15    0.75
     339 W/G Knit Blous   61.059    31.320     3.535     0.559    -84.19    59.063    37.032    31.320    28.344    -52.01    0.42
     340 N-Knt Shirts,M  117.391   129.740    10.958    12.872     17.47   119.350   132.603   129.740   131.654     10.31    4.58
     341 W/G N-Knt Blou    3.660     3.902     0.229     0.477    108.63     3.624     4.035     3.902     4.150     14.52    0.36
     342 Cotton Skirts     2.277     2.949     0.300     0.018    -94.13     2.275     3.032     2.949     2.666     17.21    0.54
     345 Cotton Sweater    0.644     3.712     0.024     0.025      2.01     0.658     3.681     3.712     3.713    464.54    0.47
     347 Cot.M/B Trouse  150.558   141.887    10.405    11.188      7.53   148.269   146.430   141.887   142.670     -3.78    2.46
     348 W/G Slacks, et  179.454   165.638    19.313    10.556    -45.34   184.107   165.745   165.638   156.880    -14.79    2.34
     352 Cotton Underwe    0.735     1.806     0.294     0.000   -100.00     1.028     2.289     1.806     1.512     47.06    0.06
     359 Oth. Cot. App.    9.893     7.190     0.422     0.557     32.21     9.761     7.381     7.190     7.326    -24.95    0.70

Wool:
     400 Wool Yarns        3.210     3.602     0.576     0.045    -92.19     3.621     3.477     3.602     3.071    -15.20    2.09
     438 K Shirts,Blous    0.448     0.183     0.000     0.000       *       0.447     0.190     0.183     0.183    -58.95    0.04
     445 Wool Sweater,M    1.125     1.263     0.000     0.017       *       1.124     1.273     1.263     1.280     13.89    0.66
     446 Wool Sweater,W    1.224     0.192     0.002     0.063   3589.10     1.225     0.193     0.192     0.253    -79.39    0.05

Man-Made Fiber:
     620 Oth Synth Fila    3.085     4.750     0.583     0.745     27.72     3.664     4.674     4.750     4.912     34.05    0.94
     632 Hosiery           4.040     3.955     0.251     0.438     74.94     3.968     3.963     3.955     4.143      4.41    0.41
     634 Other Coats, M    3.956     5.265     0.135     0.050    -62.77     4.015     5.222     5.265     5.180     29.02    0.32
     635 Coats, W/G        9.704    11.120     0.162     1.298    700.88     9.550     9.518    11.120    12.255     28.32    0.67
     636 Dresses           2.974     1.600     0.090     0.588    554.36     2.954     1.492     1.600     2.098    -28.97    0.07
     638 Knit Shirts, M   65.280    84.421     6.657    14.486    117.59    66.333    81.832    84.421    92.249     39.07    3.51
     639 Knit Blouses,W   63.392    57.684     5.017     7.798     55.45    63.350    58.688    57.684    60.466     -4.55    1.62
     640 N-K Shirts, MB    5.290     4.786     0.018     0.820   4578.43     4.845     4.481     4.786     5.588     15.33    1.21
     641 N-K Blouses, W    2.054     3.677     0.300     0.412     37.49     2.351     3.564     3.677     3.789     61.19    0.26
     642 Skirts            0.795     0.777     0.061     1.992   3161.44     0.789     0.775     0.777     2.708    243.44    0.44
     647 Trousers,etc M   38.316    34.839     2.872     3.379     17.64    38.913    32.824    34.839    35.346     -9.17    1.75
     648 Slacks,etc. WG   58.087    73.789     4.451     7.827     75.82    60.030    69.065    73.789    77.164     28.54    4.06
     652 M-MF Underwear    7.346     6.073     0.008     0.000    -95.37     7.276     6.074     6.073     6.066    -16.63    0.63
     659 Oth. MMF App.     7.552     4.342     0.370     1.343    263.39     7.662     4.951     4.342     5.315    -30.63    0.14